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CUPS Security Update: Local Printer Admin Token Exposure

SUSE-SU-2026:1399-1
Summary

A security update for CUPS fixes a vulnerability that could allow an attacker with local access to print a document and then access administrative functions for all printers. This could be used to gain elevated privileges on a local network. Update your systems to the latest version of CUPS to ensure you have the fix.

What to do
  • Update cups to version 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 cups < 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Fix: upgrade to 2.2.7-150000.3.86.1
Original title
Security update for cups
Original description
This update for cups fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2026-34990: Local print admin token disclosure using temporary printers (bsc#1261568).
Published: 16 Apr 2026 · Updated: 17 Apr 2026 · First seen: 17 Apr 2026